Fisheries

EU and São Tomé ink fisheries deal

2025-10-08T08:41:00

Ambassador José Cassandra of São Tomé and Príncipe and Charlina Vitcheva, Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries sign the new protocol implementing the fishery partnership agreement for the period 2025-2029

Source: European Commission

The European Union and São Tomé and Príncipe have signed a new four-year protocol, continuing their 40-year fisheries partnership

The agreement grants EU vessels access to São Tomé and Príncipe’s waters to catch up to 6,500 tonnes of tuna and other migratory species annually.

Under the protocol, the EU will provide €3.3 million over four years, or €825,000 per year. 

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